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Gale Warning 629, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 6, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 6, 2015, 3:05 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 6, 2015, 3:05 PM AKDT (23:05 UTC)
Expired
Oct 8, 2015, 3:07 PM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

726 
FZAK52 PAFC 062305
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-071145-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 983 MB 145 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES SOUTHWARD
AND BECOMES A TROUGH SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS THU AFTERNOON.
A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK AT 966 MB
THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-071145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-071145-
BRISTOL BAY-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-071145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-071145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-071145-
UNALASKA BAY-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-071145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-071145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-071145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-071145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-071145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-071145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-071145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-071145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-071145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-071145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-071145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
9 follow-up statements
924 
FZAK52 PAFC 062305 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

CORRECTED ZONE 199

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-071145-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 983 MB LOW 145 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES
SOUTHWARD AND BECOMES A TROUGH SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS THU
AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK
AT 966 MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-071145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-071145-
BRISTOL BAY-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-071145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-071145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-071145-
UNALASKA BAY-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-071145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-071145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-071145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-071145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-071145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-071145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-071145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-071145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-071145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-071145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-071145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
305 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
215 
FZAK52 PAFC 070614 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

UPDATED 177 AND 178

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-071900-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 983 MB 145 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES SOUTHWARD
AND BECOMES A TROUGH SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS THU AFTERNOON.
A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK AT 966 MB
THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071900-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-071900-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-071900-
BRISTOL BAY-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-071900-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-071900-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-071900-
UNALASKA BAY-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-071900-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-071900-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-071900-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-071900-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-071900-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-071900-
ADAK TO KISKA-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-071900-
KISKA TO ATTU-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-071900-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-071900-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-071900-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-071900-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
1014 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
990 
FZAK52 PAFC 071141
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-080100-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 MB LOW 150 NM NW OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 994
MB AS IT MOVES TO 250 NM W OF SAINT PAUL LATE THU MORNING AND
THEN DISSIPATES 80 NM N OF ATKA THU EVENING. A 969 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW 240 NM S OF SITKINAK EARLY THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO
70 NM E OF SAND POINT AT NEAR THE SAME INTENSITY EARLY FRI
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-080100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-080100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-080100-
BRISTOL BAY-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-080100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-080100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-080100-
UNALASKA BAY-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-080100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-080100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-080100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-080100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-080100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-080100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-080100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-080100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ180-080100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-080100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-080100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
341 AM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
404 
FZAK52 PAFC 072343
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-081230-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 988 MB LOW 175 NM WEST
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 997 MB AS IT MOVES TO 120
NM NORTH OF ADAK THU AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE AS IT CROSSES THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU EVENING. A 975 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH-
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL STRENGTHEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES TO 85
NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO
972 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM EAST OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-081230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. N AND E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 16 FT N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT...STRONGEST N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N AND W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT.
ELSEWHERE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT EXCEPT 19 FT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-081230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-081230-
BRISTOL BAY-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-081230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-081230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-081230-
UNALASKA BAY-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-081230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-081230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-081230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-081230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-081230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-081230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-081230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-081230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-081230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-081230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-081230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
343 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
795 
FZAK52 PAFC 080017 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

UPDATED ZONE 178

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-081315-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 988 MB LOW 175 NM WEST
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 997 MB AS IT MOVES TO 120
NM NORTH OF ADAK THU AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE AS IT CROSSES THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU EVENING. A 975 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH-
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL STRENGTHEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES TO 85
NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO
972 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM EAST OF SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-081315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. N AND E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 16 FT N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT...STRONGEST N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...N AND W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT.
ELSEWHERE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT EXCEPT 19 FT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-081315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-081315-
BRISTOL BAY-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-081315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-081315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-081315-
UNALASKA BAY-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-081315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-081315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-081315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-081315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-081315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-081315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-081315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED
EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-081315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-081315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-081315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-081315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
417 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
981 
FZAK52 PAFC 081149
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-090115-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 290 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE AS
IT CROSSES THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS EVENING. A 968 MB LOW 280 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL TRACK TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT
970 MB TONIGHT...THEN TO 115 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 975 MB
FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 35
KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. N AND E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 45
KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-090115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 35
KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-090115-
BRISTOL BAY-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-090115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-090115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-090115-
UNALASKA BAY-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-090115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-090115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-090115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-090115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-090115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-090115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-090115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-090115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-090115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-090115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-090115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
349 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
321 
FZAK52 PAFC 081544 
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

UPDATED ZONE 150

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-090315-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 290 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE AS
IT CROSSES THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS EVENING. A 968 MB LOW 280 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL TRACK TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT
970 MB TONIGHT...THEN TO 115 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 975 MB
FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-090315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N 
WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-090315-
BRISTOL BAY-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-090315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-090315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-090315-
UNALASKA BAY-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-090315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-090315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-090315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-090315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-090315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-090315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-090315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-090315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-090315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-090315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-090315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND
30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
102 
FZAK52 PAFC 081544 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

UPDATED ZONE 150

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-090315-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 290 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE AS
IT CROSSES THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS EVENING. A 968 MB LOW 280 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WILL TRACK TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT
970 MB TONIGHT...THEN TO 115 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 975 MB
FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-090315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N 
WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-090315-
BRISTOL BAY-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-090315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-090315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-090315-
UNALASKA BAY-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-090315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-090315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-090315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-090315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-090315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-090315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-090315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-090315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-090315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-090315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-090315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
744 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND
30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
090 
FZAK52 PAFC 082307
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-091230-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 290NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL ISLAND MOVES SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS THEN DISSIPATES SATURDAY MORNING. A 968 MB LOW 340NM
SOUTH OF KODIAK MOVES TO 170NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AND WEAKEN TO
977 MB BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-091230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-091230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-091230-
BRISTOL BAY-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-091230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-091230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-091230-
UNALASKA BAY-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-091230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-091230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-091230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-091230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-091230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-091230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ178-091230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ179-091230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-091230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-091230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-091230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
307 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 6, 4:55 AM AKDT, 10 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 4:55 AM AKDT, 10 hours 10 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
455 AM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

THE MAIN FEATURE ACROSS THE AREA REMAINS A VERTICALLY STACKED
BERING SEA LOW THAT IS SLOWLY DRIFTING NORTHWARD INTO THE
NORTHERN BERING SEA. THE NORTHWARD MOVING LOW HAS STARTED TO LOSE
ITS SUPPORT FROM A STRENGTHENING UPPER-LEVEL JET STREAK...AS THE
JET STREAK PIVOTS INTO A MORE ZONAL ORIENTATION SOUTH OF THE
BERING SEA. THIS TAKES THE LOW OUT OF THE FAVORABLE LEFT EXIT
REGION OF THE JET...WHICH AIDED IN THE RECENT CYCLONE
INTENSIFICATION. A DECAYING OCCLUDED FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW
IS BRINGING LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS IN A SOUTHEASTERLY ONSHORE FLOW
REGIME TO SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA...WITH DOWNSLOPING WINDS KEEPING
AREAS IN THE LEE OF THE MOUNTAINS DRIER. ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE
FRONT AT THE SURFACE...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE GUSTING TO SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FORCE.

FURTHER EAST...RIDGING OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN MAINLAND IS
SLOWLY MOVING EAST IN RESPONSE TO THE STRENGTHENING BERING LOW.
AT THE SURFACE UNDER THE RIDGE...FOG AND LOW STRATUS CONTINUE TO
PRESENT A FORECAST CHALLENGE OVERNIGHT WITH MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL
UNDER CALM TO LIGHT WINDS. THE EXCEPTION IS AROUND PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND...WHERE LIGHT OUTFLOW WINDS ARE ALLOWING ENOUGH MIXING TO
PREVENT FOG DEVELOPMENT.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT SYNOPTICALLY IN THE SHORT TO MID
TERM. SOME MINOR DIFFERENCES ARISE IN THE PLACEMENT OF THE
APPROACHING GULF LOW SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THURSDAY
NIGHT...HOWEVER THE IMPACTS OF THESE DIFFERENCES ARE MINIMAL. FOR
THE PRECIPITATION APPROACHING SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA EARLY
TOMORROW...THE HIGHER RESOLUTION MODELS WERE USED OVER THE GLOBAL
MODELS TO ACCOUNT FOR THE DOWNSLOPING EFFECTS OF TERRAIN WITH THE
EASTERLY FLOW. WITH THE MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK..FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS HIGHER THAN NORMAL.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

THE SHORT TERM FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL BRING THE
ONSET OF A WINDY AND WET PATTERN ACROSS THE GULF...KENAI PEN...AND
COOK INLET REGION. THIS WILL FOR NOW WILL BRING AN END TO THE
PERSISTENT LOW CLOUDS AND FOG OVER THE MAINLAND AND COOK INLET. A
WEAKENING FRONT SLOWLY HEADS NORTH TODAY AND WILL SPREAD RAIN
ACROSS THE NORTH GULF AND KENAI PEN. THE ONSET OF SOUTHWESTERLY
ALOFT WILL SPREAD THE RAIN NORTH TOWARD THE SUSITNA VALLEY
TONIGHT. FREEZING LEVELS SHOULD BE HIGH ENOUGH FOR MOST AREAS TO
BE RAIN EXCEPT FOR THE FAR NORTH SUSITNA VALLEY WHERE COLDER AIR
IN PLACE SHOULD KEEP PRECIPITATION TILTED TOWARD SNOW. ON
WED...THE BRUNT OF THE PRECIPITATION (RAIN) WILL SHIFT TOWARD THE
GULF WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONT MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE
GULF.

TURNAGAIN ARM AND PORTAGE VALLEY WINDS ALONG WITH SMALL CRAFT TO
GALE CONDITIONS ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
THIS MORNING WITH A WEAK LOW MOVING TOWARD KODIAK ISLAND. THESE
WINDS WILL WEAKEN LATER TODAY AS PRESSURE GRADIENTS RELAX. A
SECOND AND MUCH STRONGER ROUND OF WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON WED AND
WED NIGHT WITH A NORTHWARD MOVING LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT
OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. GALES ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF AND WESTERN GULF WED AFTERNOON. WINDS
LIKELY WILL INCREASE TO STORM FORCE ACROSS THE BARREN ISLANDS AND
THROUGH SHELIKOF STRAIT WED EVENING.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN BUT CONTINUE TO BRING WET
WEATHER AT IT REMAINS STRETCHED OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA TODAY.
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL ROTATE INLAND TONIGHT REINVIGORATING
SHOWERS OVER THE AREA. A LARGE LOW TRACKING INTO THE GULF FROM
THE SOUTH WILL SPREAD RAIN AND BREEZY NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS ACROSS THE ALASKA RANGE AND INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA WEDNESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE RATHER LARGE VERTICALLY STACKED AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN BERING AS IT GRADUALLY FILLS THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...DRIFTING TOWARDS THE GULF OF ANADYR. SEVERAL SHORTWAVE
TROUGHS WILL ROTATE OUT OF RUSSIA AND ACROSS THE BERING SOUTH OF
THE LARGE UPPER LOW KEEPING THE WEATHER COOL AND SHOWERY WITH WESTERLY
WINDS IN THE 30 TO 35 KNOT RANGE. ON WEDNESDAY A DEEPER TROUGH
WILL SWING OFF OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA AND DIG MORE TO THE
SOUTHEAST AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THIS WILL BOTH ACT TO
START PULLING THE LARGE UPPER LEVEL LOW TO THE SOUTH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND TO SHIFT THE WINDS IN THE WESTERN GULF MORE TO THE
NORTHWEST AND INCREASE THEM UP TO GALES OVER A BROADER AREA.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
THE MODELS CONTINUE TO TRACK THE RAPIDLY DEEPENING NORTH PACIFIC
LOW JUST SOUTH OF THE LOWER WESTERN GULF BY WEDNESDAY. BY LATE
WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE LOW TRACKS CLOSER TO THE CHIRIKOF ISLAND
REGION THE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL STRENGTHEN RESULTING IN STRONG
NORTHEASTERLY GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE NORTHERN GULF EXTENDING
THROUGH THE BARREN ISLANDS...SHELIKOF STRAIT AND THE SOUTHERN COOK
INLET THROUGH THURSDAY MIDDAY. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL
BE MOVING THROUGH THE AFOREMENTIONED REGION BRINGING WIDESPREAD
RAIN AND STRATUS. THE ECMWF MODEL SEEMS TO BE THE OUTLIER WITH
THIS SYSTEM AS IT TRIES TO PUSH THIS SYSTEM FARTHER EAST THAN THE
OTHER MODELS BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY DUE TO
AN UPPER LEVEL NEGATIVE TILTED RIDGE WILL BE POSITIONED ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF REGION AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND. THE MODELS ARE
DEPICTING THIS SYSTEM BECOMING STATIONARY JUST SOUTH OF THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL THEN PHASE IN WITH A
ANOTHER NORTH PACIFIC LOW THAT IS TRACKING NORTHWARD INTO A BROAD
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF BY SATURDAY. THE
CONFIDENCE IS LOW WITH TOO MUCH UNCERTAINTY WITH THE PHASING IN
OF THESE TWO SYSTEMS DUE TO THE TIMING AND STRENGTH AS WE HEAD
INTO THE WEEKEND.

MEANWHILE...ON THE BERING SIDE THERE IS A DECAYING LOW THAT WILL
TRACK FROM THE NORTHERN TO CENTRAL BERING BY THURSDAY MORNING
BEFORE DISSIPATING BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING A SHOWERY WEATHER REGIME WITH THE WINDS SHIFTING TO A MORE
NORTHERLY FLOW BY FRIDAY. THE NEXT SYNOPTIC FEATURE TO AFFECT THE
BERING WILL BE A NORTH PACIFIC LOW TRACKING CLOSER TO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS FROM THE PACIFIC SIDE HEADING INTO THE WEEKEND. THIS
WILL BRING ABUNDANT MOISTURE SPILLING OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA
INTO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA REGION AS THIS
SYSTEM BECOMES ALMOST STATIONARY NEAR CHIRIKOF ISLANDS BY FRIDAY.
THIS SYNOPTIC FEATURE WILL KEEP THE BERING AND THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN
IN NORTHERLY FLOW SCATTERED SHOWERY WEATHER REGIME THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...DENSE FOG ADVISORY 101 111.
MARINE...GALE 130 131 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...RD
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...RMC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JER
LONG TERM...PD

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

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Oct 6, 3:40 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 6, 3:40 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC11 hr
Oct 6, 3:41 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 6, 4:43 AM AKDTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC6 hr
Oct 6, 3:02 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC61 hr
Oct 6, 3:02 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC61 hr
Oct 6, 3:02 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Oct 6, 3:02 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC61 hr
Oct 6, 3:05 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 hr

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